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Building Community: The Journey Behind Powwows.com with Paul Gowder
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Are you ready to uncover the unexpected? Imagine exploring a podcast episode that dives into indigenous North American culture and the monumental impact of preserving traditions. But what you didn't expect was the unique perspective and insights shared by a guest who's built one of the largest online communities celebrating native American arts and culture. It's a journey that will leave you inspired and longing for more. Want to discover the unexpected insights that will broaden your understanding of indigenous cultures? Keep listening to find out how this conversation will enrich your perspective in ways you never imagined.
In this episode, you will be able to:
- Understand the significance of building online communities for cultural engagement.
- Discover the benefits of outdoor activities for enhancing mental well-being.
- Explore the immersive experience of indigenous American culture through powwows.
- Grasp the impact of government policies on Native American sovereignty.
- Learn about the importance of preserving indigenous languages and traditions.
My special guest is Paul Gowder
Paul Gowder, the founder of Powwows.com, is a leading expert in celebrating native American arts and culture. With a background in public administration and a strong passion for community building, Paul has been at the forefront of creating one of the largest and most engaged online communities for over 25 years. His work has been featured in renowned publications such as USA Today and the Smithsonian, showcasing his exceptional photography skills. Through Powwows.com, Paul has successfully brought together a social media following of over 900,000 individuals, reaching over 10 million people. His dedication to preserving indigenous culture and traditions is evident in his impactful work, making him a pivotal figure in the community.
The key moments in this episode are:
00:00:02 - Introducing Powwows.com and Betterhelp Sponsorship
00:01:40 - Introduction of Paul Gowder and Powwows.com
00:02:22 - Paul Gowder's Journey and Inspiration for Powwows.com
00:04:27 - Addressing Loneliness and Community Building
00:08:39 - Importance of Understanding Land and History
00:13:04 - The Power of Connection through Technology
00:13:48 - Elevating Native Creators
00:15:25 - Inspiring Future Generations
00:17:01 - Explore Native Travel
00:19:10 - Preserving Traditional Arts
00:25:58 - Career Reflection and Flexibility
00:27:16 - Family Decision-making and Political Work Environment
00:29:29 - Importance of Steadiness and Representation
00:32:48 - Impact of Supreme Court Decisions on Indigenous Peoples
00:38:03 - Education and Historical Reckoning
00:39:59 - The Challenge of Generational Communication
00:41:26 - The Cultural Experience of Powwows
00:42:39 - Universal Themes of Connection
00:43:24 - Understanding Indigenous Peoples
00:48:14 - Call for Audience Participation
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Manage episode 426916725 series 2916348
Are you ready to uncover the unexpected? Imagine exploring a podcast episode that dives into indigenous North American culture and the monumental impact of preserving traditions. But what you didn't expect was the unique perspective and insights shared by a guest who's built one of the largest online communities celebrating native American arts and culture. It's a journey that will leave you inspired and longing for more. Want to discover the unexpected insights that will broaden your understanding of indigenous cultures? Keep listening to find out how this conversation will enrich your perspective in ways you never imagined.
In this episode, you will be able to:
- Understand the significance of building online communities for cultural engagement.
- Discover the benefits of outdoor activities for enhancing mental well-being.
- Explore the immersive experience of indigenous American culture through powwows.
- Grasp the impact of government policies on Native American sovereignty.
- Learn about the importance of preserving indigenous languages and traditions.
My special guest is Paul Gowder
Paul Gowder, the founder of Powwows.com, is a leading expert in celebrating native American arts and culture. With a background in public administration and a strong passion for community building, Paul has been at the forefront of creating one of the largest and most engaged online communities for over 25 years. His work has been featured in renowned publications such as USA Today and the Smithsonian, showcasing his exceptional photography skills. Through Powwows.com, Paul has successfully brought together a social media following of over 900,000 individuals, reaching over 10 million people. His dedication to preserving indigenous culture and traditions is evident in his impactful work, making him a pivotal figure in the community.
The key moments in this episode are:
00:00:02 - Introducing Powwows.com and Betterhelp Sponsorship
00:01:40 - Introduction of Paul Gowder and Powwows.com
00:02:22 - Paul Gowder's Journey and Inspiration for Powwows.com
00:04:27 - Addressing Loneliness and Community Building
00:08:39 - Importance of Understanding Land and History
00:13:04 - The Power of Connection through Technology
00:13:48 - Elevating Native Creators
00:15:25 - Inspiring Future Generations
00:17:01 - Explore Native Travel
00:19:10 - Preserving Traditional Arts
00:25:58 - Career Reflection and Flexibility
00:27:16 - Family Decision-making and Political Work Environment
00:29:29 - Importance of Steadiness and Representation
00:32:48 - Impact of Supreme Court Decisions on Indigenous Peoples
00:38:03 - Education and Historical Reckoning
00:39:59 - The Challenge of Generational Communication
00:41:26 - The Cultural Experience of Powwows
00:42:39 - Universal Themes of Connection
00:43:24 - Understanding Indigenous Peoples
00:48:14 - Call for Audience Participation
- https://www.linkedin.com/company/aworldofdifference/
- https://www.twitter.com/@awodpod
- https://www.youtube.com/@aworldofdifference
- https://www.facebook.com/A-World-of-Difference-613933132591673/
- https://www.instagram.com/aworldof.difference
- https://www.patreon.com/aworldofdifference
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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